How to Make an Upcycled Wool Soaker

There are several benefits to pullingwool diaper covers over your baby's cloth diapers. The style of wool diaper cover shown below is called a wool soaker. This wool soaker is economically sewn from recycled wool. So whether you already love wool soakers, or perhaps want to try them for the first time - you can start with minimal investment by sewing one from an upcycled sweater. Items needed to sew a wool soaker: Wool Sweater Elastic Polyester thread (not cotton - it absorbs … [Read more...]

5 Tips for Cloth Diapering at Night

Using cloth diapers at night is basically the same as cloth diapering in the day, but with the need for added absorbency. Think about it. Babies don't pee more at night than in the day, they are just in an unchanged diaper for a longer period of time as the family sleeps. Finding a night time cloth diaper system is about fine-tuning the additional absorption your baby needs during that longer period of time. There are several ways to add absorbency to your night time cloth diapers; here … [Read more...]